Human skin is amazing. It senses temperature, pressure, and texture. It’s able to stretch and spring back, time and again. And it provides a barrier between the body and bad things in the ...

Scientists have developed a way to precisely tune atomic-scale platinum “skin” layers on porous PtCu nanodendrites—revealing ...

Imagine for a moment what the human body would be like without skin (we know—ick—but bear with us): All our organs, muscles, and bones would be exposed, completely vulnerable to the ravages of the ...